Example sentences of "seemed a million " in BNC.

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1 Suddenly , Snowdonia and the Lakes seemed a million miles away .
2 Goalscorer John Byrne , who broke a leg while playing for French club Le Havre three years ago which threatened to end his career , said : ‘ At that time , days like this seemed a million miles away .
3 We seemed a million miles from the Weddell Sea and that ice-encrusted vessel , but I had a feeling now that this was all a part of the voyage to come .
4 It seemed a million years since the morning .
5 The ship seemed a million light years away as she tilted her head back , letting the liquid slide coolly down her throat .
6 ‘ Last season , the international scene seemed a million miles off because it was hard enough to imagine playing for Aberdeen again , far less Scotland , ’ he said .
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